What kind of accelerator pedal does a Mercedes CL63 have?
I have a 2008 CL63 AMG with 110k. When it started getting the ESP death fault a year ago stopped driving the car daily. Recently began enjoying the car and researched the issue. Part arrived today and I was able to reuse the original AMG sport pad. 20 minute remove old and replaced new.
How does the gas pedal work on a Mercedes?
Since 2000 Mercedes has been using drive by wire system. Which means you press the gas pedal but there is no cable connected directly to the throttle valve. Instead, there is a potentiometer that detects the position of the gas pedal.
How does the throttle sensor work on a Mercedes?
Instead, there is a potentiometer that detects the position of the gas pedal. This signal is sent to the Engine Control Unit which analyzes the pedal position and several other sensor inputs which then sends the signal to the throttle body to open and close the throttle valve.
What to do if your Mercedes possition sensor is not working?
Don’t start the car. Press and hold the gas pedal for at least five seconds. Keep the pedal pressed. Turn ignition off but do not remove the key. Now release the gas pedal. Remove key. Wait a minute before you restart your Mercedes. This allows resetting the High and Low points of the gas pedal.
Since 2000 Mercedes has been using drive by wire system. Which means you press the gas pedal but there is no cable connected directly to the throttle valve. Instead, there is a potentiometer that detects the position of the gas pedal.
Instead, there is a potentiometer that detects the position of the gas pedal. This signal is sent to the Engine Control Unit which analyzes the pedal position and several other sensor inputs which then sends the signal to the throttle body to open and close the throttle valve.
Is there a problem with the Mercedes possition sensor?
Mercedes-Benz throttle body or throttle position sensor found on C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLK-Class, SLK-Class may fail causing idle issues, no idle or poor acceleration. Symptoms of defective Mercedes throttle body or throttle position sensor include: A common problem that you may notice is that the car drives fine under normal acceleration.
How much does a Mercedes Benz ABS sensor cost?
Each of the four wheels has a ABS sensor. They are not difficult to replace. A quick search online yielded many choices on Mercedes-Benz ABS sensors some as low as $30, but the actual price depends on the Mercedes-Benz Model that you have.